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But we were looking for signs of hostility
Of course, there was the Dallas Morning News of
that morning, with a very unfriendly ad.
IIYankee. Go Home" and so forth.
mostly friendly.
We saw signs like,
But the crowd at the airport was
Kennedy
- Katzenbach as attorney general; presidents’ interaction with the State Department; May 1966 trip to Chicago; LBJ’s opinions of the U.S. role in Vietnam; LBJ’s assessment of his own staff; Tonkin Gulf resolution; Lindley Rule and press access to LBJ
- , 1971
INTERVI EWEE:
SANUEL SHAPIRO
INTERVIEWER:
JOE B. FRANTZ
PLACE:
Mr. Shapiro's office in Chicago, Illinois
Tape 1 of 1
F:
Now, Governor, very briefly, let's bring us up to 1968, and how you
got into politics and how you happened to get
- His political background; campaigning with LBJ in IL in 1964; Martin Luther King’s assassination and subsequent activities in Chicago; Shapiro’s involvement with the 1968 Chicago convention; the National Guard at the 1968 Chicago convention
- /loh/oh
2
K:
Because he was new and Douglas knew that I didn't know him and he thought
perhaps, I imagine he thought, that I could be of use to Johnson in his
career and that Johnson would eventually be a man of influence that I
should know because
- , and Lyndon Johnson heard about it, was in town, and
personally came over to welcome me in my new job.
Secondly, we had several meetings very early, just the two of us, and then with
others around his responsibilities heading the President's Commission. I
